Hoosier lawmaker warns against election fraud and disfranchisement
Senator J Pleming proposes a bill to require one year residency for voters and to enforce qualified citizenship in Indiana. He argues mass naturalization fraud skews elections, cites 1906 1914 records showing thousands filed intentions but few final certificates, and condemns Republican led graft and abuse before urging moral political reform and voter rights debates.
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Lew Ellingham
Lndianapois
J. Pleming
Jay
Randolph
Benat
Dc Girraton
Deballot
Indiana
Department
Labor
Washington
Cizens
United States
Lake County
Republic
Dtate Repurhions Codeine
Pontics Gorth
Bratestans
Nas
Gialista Tisueieo
Our
Itias
Tormaril
Independent
Beers
Olticiia
Senate
House Viovkt
Nouse
Legislative maneuvering shapes apportionment and tax bills
The Senate debates apportionment lines with House, Jones, and compromise bills in play. J K Fleming's Department bill passes Senate. Tax board measures to adjust valuations by class move forward. Workman's compensation compromise passes House and awaits Senate concurrence. Senate caucus tightens ties and aims to speed session to limit.
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Tax Board
State Board
Workman
Senate
House
Government scientist uncovers cheap gas and dye precursors
Dr. Walter F. Rittman of the Bureau of Mines claims a process to boost gasoline yield from petroleum by 200 percent and to produce fuel and benzol for dyes and high explosives cheaply. The Interior Department will patent and license production, reducing reliance on foreign sources and defeating Standard Oil experts. Production benefits are termed nationwide and immediate.
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Washington
Standard Oil Co
United States
Walter F. Rittman
Bureau of Mines
Lane
Rittman
Local Dispatches From Marble Corner and Nearby Towns
Readable notes show frequent visits and trips among residents of Marble Corner Needmore Madison Dupont and surrounding areas. Names include S G Anderson Ben Johnston Wren Hulse Lizzie Thomas Edna Brooks and Rev Mathenay with church revival plans.
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Ben Johnston
Big Creek
Our Town
Lizzie
Belle Thomas
Needmore
Lester
Clarence Wildman
Madison
Bugisness
Edna Brooks
Egypt
Our Church
Clarence Clark
Ruby Lee Derington
Arthur Cripe
North Madison
Rev. Mathenay
Illinois
J. W. Hash
Feday
Karl Lurber
Dupont
Mrs Lassie Kiger Dead in Indianapolis Pneumonia
Mrs Lassie Kiger wife of Earl W. Kiger died in Indianapolis after pneumonia at their home 99 North Irvington Avenue. She and her newborn baby were buried together at Crown Hill. Daughter of Rev John Machlao formerly pastor of Grace Church she was married five years and leaves two other children along with her husband.
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Indianapolis
Lassie Kiger
Earl W. Kiger
North Irvington Avenue
Happenings In Hoosterdom for Hasty Readers
Winchester George Page a former Winchester resident died by suicide at his Greenville home on Saturday. Anderson Ward West twenty one of Anderson was sentenced to the state reformatory after pleading guilty to stealing fourteen dollars from a Big Four railroad station cash drawer. Muncie a wife fond of roller skating spends time in links and is ruled guilty of cruel treatment of her husband in a Charles D McCaffrey versus Hazel McCaffrey divorce suit. Democratic caucus action grants Jefferson Switzerland Dearborn and Ohio one Senator and Jefferson and Scott one Representative.
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George Page
Greenville
Anderson
Ward West
State Reformatory
Big Four
Muncie
Frank Ellis
Circuit Court
Charles D. McCaffrey
Hazel McCaffrey
Jefferson
Switzerland
Dearborn
Ohio
Scott
Native Died in Jeffersonville After Ice Fall
Elizabeth Covert widow of John Covert died at her daughter’s Jeffersonville home from a fall on January 2. An 81 year old, she fractured her hip delivering garments, and died Sunday at 5 pm. Surviving daughters are Mrs. Harry Landskes of Jeffersonville and Mrs. Rose Cougity of Louisville, with sister Mrs. Nancy Lemen in Marysville.
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Elizabeth Covert
John Covert
Harry Landskes
Watt Street
Jeffersonville
Covlert
Covert
Elizabeth Johnson
Saluda
Jefferson County
Ind
Harry Landiskes
Rose Cougity
Louisville
Nancy Lemen
Marysville
Clark County
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Miss Marian
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